Tex.
Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8216.103
Road Projects
(a)
Under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may finance, construct, or acquire a road project as provided by this section.(b)
The district shall employ, or contract with, a licensed engineer to certify whether a proposed road project meets the criteria for a thoroughfare, arterial, or collector road of:(1)
a county in whose jurisdiction the proposed road project is located; or(2)
a municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the proposed road project is located.(c)
The district may finance, construct, or acquire a road that has been certified by the licensed engineer as a thoroughfare, arterial, or collector road, or any improvements in aid of the certified road.(d)
A road project must meet all applicable standards, regulations, ordinances, or orders of:(1)
each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the road project is located; and(2)
each county in which the road project is located if the road project is not located in the corporate limits of a municipality.(e)
The district may, with the consent of the municipality or county, convey a completed road project to:(1)
a municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the road project is located; or(2)
a county in which the road project is located.
Source:
Section 8216.103 — Road Projects, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8216.htm#8216.103 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
